Ritsem is a 304MW hydro power project. It is located on Lulealven river/basin in Norrbotten, Sweden. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 1971 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1977. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is currently owned by Vattenfall with a stake of 100%.

The gross head of the project is 173m. The project generated 481 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 1 turbine with 304MW nameplate capacity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 1971 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1977.

Contractors involved

GE Renewable Energy supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 320 MVA.

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